Overall Breakdown of Austin's Evening News Broadcasts

"...News Promo/ Chatter Weather Sports Ads KVUE (ch. 24; ABC)..."

Feb. 20, 1998 News Column

Film News

The latest incentives push shows promise; Swingtown seeks extras

"...boots for the rodeo. What's left? Get groovy with CBS pilot Swingtown, which is interviewing male and female extras..."

March 2, 2007 Screens Column by Joe O'Connell

Film News

As Perry proposes $20 million for incentives in budget, two major productions open up shop in Austin

"...with an unexpected tragedy." Meanwhile, in the rumors-proven-correct department, CBS pilot Swingtown has also opened an office in the..."

Feb. 16, 2007 Screens Column by Joe O'Connell

Heebie-Jeebie News

Local TV Feeds on Muck and Mayhem

"...waiting to find out if it is actually a newsworthy story?..."

Feb. 20, 1998 News Column by Lee Nichols

Film News

The Top 10 things that had people talking in Austin film and TV this year

"...to New Mexico and Louisiana. Lights isn't alone. The CBS pilot Swingtown, about three swinging Seventies married couples living..."

Jan. 4, 2008 Screens Column by Joe O'Connell

The Way It Is and Isn't

Ben Rubin's art installation at UT shows the gap between TV news in Cronkite's time and now

"...time, in the Central zone, at least, when the evening news began. Whether you followed The Huntley-Brinkley Report, the..."

Sept. 7, 2012 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Can the Earth Be Saved?

Walter Cronkite and the creation of Earth Day

"...of Texas at Austin is honoring the legacy of CBS News anchorman (1962-1981) Walter Cronkite by dedicating the plaza..."

April 20, 2012 News Feature by Douglas Brinkley

What's Anchoring Neal?

Spelce's Ninth Wave Hangs Ten With Charles Kuralt

"...familiar face under the black Stetson hat, a legendary newsman sporting a slice of Americana. The Texas head covering..."

April 4, 1997 Screens Feature by Andy Langer

TV Eye

Irritations and considerations

"...fire her). He didn't offer a pink slip but news that a publisher wanted to collect her columns in..."

May 12, 2006 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

TV Eye

I recently had one of those challenging conversations I have from time to time about my TV viewing habits

"...As a news and information source, TV provides precious little. Who, I..."

Feb. 25, 2005 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Bush Dodges Another Bullet

Dan Rather takes one for the president

"...more pressing controversy of our time. That is, whether CBS anchor Dan Rather had used possibly forged documents regarding..."

Sept. 24, 2004 News Feature by Michael King

TV Eye

From Camilla Parker Bowles to the perks and perils of catering to the consumer

"...certain generation for paving the way for contemporary TV newswomen, but please. Camilla Parker Bowles as the most fascinating..."

Dec. 23, 2005 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Christmas Carols With Walter Cronkite

Holiday memories of the legendary TV newsman

"...home sometime in the mid-Eighties. He had left the CBS anchor chair half a decade earlier, and his daughter..."

Aug. 7, 2009 News Feature by Kevin Phinney

Media Clips

"...Simpson trial, I stubbornly clung to the belief that news could still be divided into two basic categories -..."

Oct. 20, 1995 News Column

Texas Medal of Arts

The Texas Cultural Trust honors its sixth group of notable Texans in the arts

"...of Fame band from Texas, ZZ Top (Music); Emmy-winning CBS Evening News anchor Bob Schieffer (Journalism); art detective Robert..."

Feb. 25, 2011 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Naked City

"...• In other education news, UT-Austin has released its annual survey of community-college students..."

Dec. 1, 2006 News Feature

Eye on an Icon

A new exhibit explores Walter Cronkite's life and legacy

"...radio and the bombastic delivery of some 24-hour cable news networks, former TV newscaster Walter Cronkite may seem like..."

May 28, 2010 Screens Feature by Belinda Acosta

Texas Book Festival 2019: Truth Worth Telling: A Conversation With Journalist Scott Pelley

Newsman Scott Pelley had words of advice about media in the modern age

"...The 60 Minutes correspondent and former CBS Evening News anchor adds author to his résumé with..."

Oct. 28, 2019 Arts Post by Joe O'Connell

Oh, Jackie...!

"...of my life was seeing my face on the CBS Evening News at Jackie's funeral...."

Oct. 4, 1996 Books Feature

America Circa 1999

"...market research firm Blue Engine told The Dallas Morning News in March. (Middle child Generation X is as broke..."

June 11, 1999 Music Feature by Christopher Gray

Food-o-File: Friday Lagniappe

A little extra Austin food news

"...Sometimes there is too much Austin food news to squeeze into the print edition of the Chronicle...."

June 26, 2015 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

Dancing About Architecture

Let's Start Off With a (Mag) Neato Story (Ville)

"...Miles Zuniga and company have finally let out the news: Magneto USA have inked a deal with Hollywood Records,..."

Nov. 3, 1995 Music Column

TCRP Hands TYC Mom Civil Rights Nod

Texas Civil Rights Project awards abuse-case whistle-blower.

"...the Prison Rape Elimination Act Commission and even the CBS evening news. Indeed, it was her hard work that..."

Oct. 22, 2007 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Capitol Chronicle: A Profile in Courage

After 10 years in the Texas House, Glen Maxey retires and reflects. A profile of Austin's New Black Panther PartyA surprisingly small crowd turns out to demand safety guarantees from Longhorn Pipeline.

"...the question was never asked -- but on the CBS Evening News that night, the tagline said I was..."

Dec. 7, 2001 News Column by Michael King

Life on the 38th Parallel

GAINing Ground

"...Guadalupe houses. With the NSP funding, Rogers started a newsletter that dealt partly with neighborhood revitalization efforts and partly..."

Jan. 12, 1996 News Feature

Deep Six

"...spite quickly transformed to sickeningly sweet adulation, however, when CBS Evening News anchor (and Republican whipping boy) Dan Rather..."

Nov. 10, 1995 News Column

TV Eye

Roaring at the Static

"...the border: the ascension of Katie Couric as an evening-news anchor. First there was news of her jumping from..."

Aug. 11, 2006 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Media Clips

The world’s major corporations have realized that the media can be big money, and they have invested heavily.

"...50 giant corporations controlled the majority of the nation's newspapers, magazines, radio and television stations, book publishing houses, and..."

Dec. 24, 1999 News Column by Lee Nichols

TV Eye

The next few weeks bring numerous 9 / 11 specials.

"...MTV News Now: 9/11. MTV News correspondent Kurt Loder interviews artists,..."

Aug. 30, 2002 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Where Are They Now?

The future of Music Televison

"..."Good evening. For MTV/CBS News, I'm Kurt Loder...."

Aug. 3, 2001 Music Feature by Christopher Gray

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